We are two weeks away from the first day of school. If you want to join the MISD community, now is the time to apply! ⏰We are seeking Paraprofessionals/Associates.
Begin your career with us: https://www.marion-isd.org/page/employment-opportunities
The countdown is on! Students begin classes on Friday, August 23. That’s just 15 days from now! 🙌
We cannot wait to see what the new school year will bring for our students, teachers, and families.
#MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture
Are you looking for a new job? We are hiring! We also have substitute openings in custodian, food service, and associate positions!
Apply at https://www.marion-isd.org/page/employment-opportunities!
Parkview Elementary is nearing completion! The Ribbon cutting will be August 14 at 5:00pm at 125 3rd Ave, Marion. All are welcome to attend and tour this beautiful new PK-2 building! #MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture
Our MISD Summer Meals Program is still going strong! 🍏 Families with children 18 and under can visit Starry Elementary Monday-Friday for breakfast and lunch. Breakfast is from 8:30 to 9:30am and lunch is from 11:30am to 1:00pm. We welcome ALL families, so feel free to stop by!
We will be updating our parking lot lines on August 1st. Please note that parking lots throughout the district will be temporarily closed on Thursday, August 1st to allow for the painting and drying of parking lot lines.
The MISD Summer Meals Program offers free meals to kids throughout the summer! 🍎
Kids 18 & under can visit Monday-Friday @ Starry Elementary. Breakfast is 8:30-9:30am & lunch is 11:30am-1:00pm. All are welcome! This institution is an equal opportunity provider. #MISDInspire
REMINDER: Registration forms for our Start School Right event are due by Thursday, July 4! ⏰ Families who need clothes, tennis shoes, or hygiene supplies for the upcoming school year are welcome to register. Here’s the link: https://bit.ly/misdstartschoolright24
Clothes, tennis shoes & hygiene items are available for pickup during our Start School Right event. Registration ends July 4, 2024.
📅 Date: August 8
⏰ Time: 5-7pm
Request form: https://bit.ly/misdstartschoolright24 Late registrations will not be accepted after July 4, 2024.
All kids 18 and under receive FREE meals through the MISD Summer Meals Program! 🌞🍎
Meals are served Monday-Friday in the Starry Elementary cafeteria. Breakfast is from 8:30 to 9:30am, and lunch is from 11:30am to 1:00pm. No need to sign up. #MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture
To all the dads and father figures out there, we would like to wish you a wonderful Father’s Day! #MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture
Today is National Flag Day! 🇺🇸
On this day, we recognize the adoption of the Stars and Stripes—a powerful symbol of our nation's history and unity.
Read more: https://www.govinfo.gov/features/flag-day-2023
Longfellow Special Education Teacher Chelsea Albright is celebrating 10 years of service in MISD! 🎉 “At MISD, especially at Longfellow, it's like being part of one big family,” she says. “We're all about putting the kids first and supporting each other along the way. I love knowing that if I ever need anything, I can count on anyone here. It really makes work feel like more than just a job!”
Today, we’d like to shine a spotlight on Ann Wilson, a preschool teacher who is marking 15 years of service in MISD! 👏 “The best part of being part of the MISD community is the students and watching them grow and learn,” she says. In her free time, Ann enjoys reading, shopping, camping, and spending time with her family.
Preschool Teacher Amanda Heim is celebrating 15 years of service in MISD! 🙌
“Working closely with others on different projects, committees, and student learning has allowed for relationships to form outside of school hours,” she says. “It's nice to be part of a community where you see past students and they remember your name—and you still remember theirs!” We appreciate all you do, Amanda!
This past school year was 2nd Grade Teacher Mary Tank’s 20th in MISD! 🙌
We’re grateful for everything she has done and continues to do for our young learners.
#MISDInspire #MISDOwnYourFuture
Congratulations to Kindergarten Teacher Eric Hauschildt, who is celebrating 25 years of service in MISD! 🎉 “Our students, families, and our teaching community” are the best things about working in our school district, according to Eric. In his free time, Eric enjoys hiking, writing and performing music, studying nature, getting off the grid, and drawing.
We’d like to shine the spotlight on Jenni Ringwald, a preschool teacher who just finished her 25th year in MISD! 🎉v“The people at Marion are incredible to work with!” she says. Outside of school, Jenni enjoys reading, gardening, and attending and volunteering for local live theater shows. 🎭
Today, we’d like to shine a spotlight on Kim DeWulf, a Title I reading specialist who is marking 32 years in MISD! ✨She previously served as a kindergarten teacher in our schools.
“I have been fortunate to spend my whole career in MISD,” Kim says. “What I find special about this district is its ability to create a nurturing, inclusive, and engaging environment where individuals are supported to reach their full potential, both academically and personally.”
Thank you for all you have done and continue to do for our students, Kim! 🙏
Today is the LAST DAY of classes! All MISD schools will have an early dismissal. Check below for your school’s dismissal time:
⏰ MHS at 12:55pm
⏰ VMS at 1:05pm
⏰ FMI at 1:30pm
⏰ LES/SES at 1:20pm
Have a fantastic summer! 😎